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Bilawal emphasises politics of reconciliation for national stability

Bilawal emphasises politics of reconciliation for national stability

LARKANA: Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP) Chairperson Bilawal Bhutto-Zardari underlined the importance of the politics of reconciliation, stating that both the ruling coalition and the opposition must play a constructive and responsible role to ensure political stability and national progress. He was speaking to the media at the inauguration ceremony of the Sindh Institute of Child

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Indian Army introduces stricter social media policy for personnel

Indian Army introduces stricter social media policy for personnel

NEW DELHI: The Indian Army has issued a new and stricter policy regulating the use of social media by its personnel, significantly limiting their online activity across popular platforms such as Instagram, Facebook, X (formerly Twitter), and others.  In this sense, the serving soldiers will no longer be permitted to comment on posts, like content,

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Pakistan reasserts strategic importance through diplomacy and defense, says International Journal

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan has restored its strategic importance on the global stage by effectively leveraging its geographic location, defense capabilities, and diplomatic engagement. In this regard, the journal noted that in 2025 Pakistan regained a prominent position in global politics, particularly following heightened tensions with India in May. During this period, Pakistan’s defense preparedness and international

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Pakistan, OIC, and 20 nations reject Israel’s recognition of Somaliland

Pakistan, OIC, and 20 nations reject Israel’s recognition of Somaliland

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan has joined 20 other countries and the Organisation of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) in firmly rejecting Israel’s decision to recognise the self-declared Republic of Somaliland, warning that the move violates international law and threatens regional stability. The rejection was outlined in a joint statement issued by the foreign ministers of Pakistan, Jordan, Egypt, Algeria,

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Indian H-1B Visa applicants face prolonged delays amid appointment backlog

WASHINGTON: Indian citizens seeking H-1B work visas to the United States are facing significant difficulties due to unusually long delays in visa interviews and appointment availability.  The situation has left a large number of applicants stranded in India for extended periods, disrupting careers, family plans, and professional commitments. Furthermore, India’s Ministry of External Affairs (MEA)

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Shadab Khan recalled as Pak name T20I squad for Sri Lanka series; Babar & Shaheen Rested

Shadab Khan recalled as Pak name T20I squad for Sri Lanka series; Babar & Shaheen Rested

LAHORE: Pakistan’s national selectors have recalled all-rounder Shadab Khan to the T20 International set-up while leaving out senior players Babar Azam and Shaheen Shah Afridi, as a 15-member squad was announced on Sunday for next month’s three-match T20I series against Sri Lanka. Furthermore, the squad will be led by Salman Ali Agha, who has been

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Pak’s trade deficit with Middle East widens in early FY26

Pak’s trade deficit with Middle East widens in early FY26

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan’s trade deficit with the Middle East expanded by 7.88 per cent during the first five months of the ongoing fiscal year 2025-26, largely due to higher imports mainly petroleum products and a notable decline in exports to the region, official data showed. The country’s trade gap with Middle Eastern nations widened to $5.948

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Karachi Governor Assures Support for Federal Package, Condemns Anti-Pakistan Rhetoric Abroad

Sindh Governor assures support for federal package, condemns Anti-Pak rhetoric abroad

KARACHI: Sindh Governor Kamran Tessori said he would play a proactive role in ensuring the successful implementation of a proposed federal development package for Karachi, following detailed consultations with the leadership of the Muttahida Qaumi Movement (MQM). In this regard, Governor Tessori said his meeting with MQM leaders focused on the city’s long-standing civic and

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2025 marks tentative thaw in Pak–US relations amid regional shifts

2025 marks tentative thaw in Pak–US relations amid regional shifts

ISLAMABAD: The year 2025 is likely to be remembered in Islamabad and Washington as a period of unexpected warmth in Pakistan–United States relations.  In this regard, the high-level diplomatic contacts, regional security developments, and evolving global dynamics contributed to a cautious revival of ties, although analysts continue to warn against viewing the shift as a

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